589  
CDUS43 KFSD 200649  
CLIFSD  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
149 AM CDT MON OCT 20 2025  
   
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..THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 19 2025  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 62 3:12 PM 85 2003 59 3 65  
MINIMUM 37 7:14 AM 9 1972 37 0 49  
AVERAGE 50 48 2 57  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.54 1982 0.07 -0.07 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.62 1.70 -1.08 0.01  
SINCE SEP 1 0.84 4.43 -3.59 0.05  
SINCE JAN 1 18.66 25.14 -6.48 26.92  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 3.3 1982 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.5 -0.5 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 T 0.5 -0.5 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 T 0.5 -0.5 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 15 17 -2 8  
MONTH TO DATE 130 243 -113 172  
SINCE SEP 1 184 369 -185 199  
SINCE JUL 1 206 386 -180 204  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 49 6 43 4  
SINCE SEP 1 169 95 74 151  
SINCE JAN 1 927 845 82 827    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 78 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 24 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 51  
   
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THE SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 85 1947  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 13 1917  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 20 2025.......SUNRISE 7:48 AM CDT SUNSET 6:35 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 21 2025.......SUNRISE 7:49 AM CDT SUNSET 6:33 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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